Tag Archives: transmedia
Infinite Monkeys: Mobile Development for Humans with Chimp-Level Programming Skills
Can just about anyone develop a capable mobile app without any programming skills?. That is the question–or in pitch-speak, the real-world problem to solve–that several startups are currently exploring. Joining ShoutEm, EachScape, Mobile Roadie, and a few others, there’s now … Continue reading
Hacking Government at Last Night’s Personal Democracy Event
I was listening to Occupy Wall Street’s Beka Economopolous, and I couldn’t help it: my mind wandered to pitches I’ve heard in the startup world, especially the part when the founder gets to the bulletpoints on consumer engagement. I was … Continue reading
FanGager Continues to Engage
FanGager has added over 100 new engagements to its repertoire of games, videos, and other hooks for measuring user interactions with a brand. This latest batch works with Facebook’s Timeline and includes a trivia video, a spot-the-difference puzzler, and online … Continue reading
Creeepy Halloween iPhone App
Rob in San Francisco sent us a link to an interactive, scary, and–dare I say it–immersive iPhone app. We didn’t get chance to test its scariness factor for ourselves but the YouTube demo video had us mesmerized. Rob is with … Continue reading
Transmedia 101: Frank Rose, Zombies, and Immersive Story Telling
I received a gentle introduction to transmedia storytelling at a meetup last night organized by a NYC group dedicated to spinning yarns around a digital fireplace. My reason for going was to hear author and Wired writer Frank Rose, who … Continue reading









